Ever had one of those weeks where you and the team are flat out… jobs flying out the door… and then you check the bank account Friday arvo and think, how is there nothing in here?
Here’s the truth most tradies learn the hard way:
Being busy doesn’t mean you’re getting paid.
In this episode of The Tradie Show, Andy and Angela break down why cashflow stress keeps following you home and what you can do about it starting this week. No fluff. Just practical levers you can pull immediately to get back in control.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- Why being busy doesn’t equal cash in the bank
- The “cash gap” that kills tradies (bills are pay now, customers are pay later)
- How your customer mix impacts cashflow
- The quickest levers to bring cash forward: deposits, progress payments, invoicing same day, and follow-ups
- How to stop cash leaking through overtime, supplier creep, subbie margins, and forgotten expenses
- A simple 15-minute weekly routine to stay on top of cashflow and avoid nasty surprises
And we’ve created something to make it stupidly simple 👇
👉 Download The Tradie Cash Flow Control Sheet here
This cheat sheet shows you exactly what to review each week so cashflow never sneaks up on you again.
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THE TRADIE CASH FLOW CONTROL SHEET
A 15-minute weekly cash flow check built for trade business owners who are sick of guessing where the money’s going.
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